GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| osseous | bony |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| conceit | favorable opinion |